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More frequent trams are set to be reintroduced on Metrolink’s busiest lines from this week.
Date Published 30/08/2021
Thousands of hectares of vital peatland - including at local beauty spot Dovestone - will be restored under ambitious proposals to help tackle climate change and protect...
Date Published 29/08/2021
Greater Manchester has been awarded more than £1.5m funding to help run special programmes aimed at preventing domestic abuse.
Date Published 28/08/2021
Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth played a crucial role in the rescue of a prominent Afghan female MP, who was being hunted by the Taliban this week.
Date Published 27/08/2021
An Oldham girl is one of six young riders at Blackburn & District Pony Club who will compete in the Prince Philip Mounted Cup Games at this year’s Horse of the Year Show (HOYS).
Young people across Oldham and the North West, can benefit from the ‘Grab a Jab’ initiative and get vaccinated whilst enjoying the bank holiday weekend.
The introduction of a set of common licensing standards for taxi drivers across Greater Manchester – including a dress code and drug testing – will help put customers in ‘safe...
The Oldham Interfaith Forum is encouraging the Local Authority and the Voluntary Sector, to continue to work with the faith communities, to provide an appropriate and coordinated...
Northern Roots has just unveiled its initial masterplan for the 160-acre site in an interactive map and is inviting residents and local communities to meet the project team, get...
Oldham Coliseum Theatre and Roma-led charity KaskoSan present Gypsy Jam – the first in a series of live music jam sessions exploring the rich lyrical and performance traditions of...
Drivers are set to make the most of the fine weather that is expected this bank holiday with an estimated 16.7m leisure trips planned, a similar number to 2019, new RAC Breakdown...
Manchester Pride has announced a stellar line up of entertainment and events for the Gay Village Party, seeing an all queer line up performing across three stages.
Stage and screen stars Wendi Peters (Big! The Musical; Coronation Street) and Bill Ward (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie; Emmerdale) will unleash terror on the stage in a...
Police officers have released pictures of two men they'd like to speak to following a 'shocking' assault in central Manchester.
Date Published 26/08/2021
Oldham council are examining options to support refugees involved in the “heartbreaking” crisis in Afghanistan.
The Sholver and Moorside community team’s fifth annual Flower and Vegetable Show on Saturday raised 396 entries from a range of local allotment holders and community gardens.
A man has been charged in connection with an incident which saw a security guard stabbed multiple times in Middleton.
Councillors have formally appointed a new interim chief executive to run Oldham council.
A very special guest paid a visit to the Oxfam charity shop in Oldham town centre.
Date Published 25/08/2021
Hollingworth Lake in Littleborough has been recognized as a 2021 Travellers’ Choice award winner ranking as one of the best places to visit worldwide.
Officers investigating an attempt rape of a 57-year-old woman that happened at an address on Woodfield Road in Crumpsall in May 2021 have released an image of a man they would...
A shy Good Samaritan has been praised by a community for bringing an incredible facelift to an ancient church cemetery.
Detectives have arrested a man on suspicion of the attempted murder of a security guard at Middleton shopping centre earlier this month.
Chadderton-based Nick Painter was among 10 Stagecoach Manchester employees who cycled a collective 540 miles from Blackpool to Manchester to help raise money for local community...
New data from Alzheimer’s Society, released ahead of its flagship Memory Walk events this Autumn, reveals that 47% of Manchester’s pet owners would prefer to take a walk with...
Champion fundraisers Saddleworth Round Table are planning to lift a community’s spirits with the return of ‘The Oktober Pie Festival’, a light-hearted twist on the traditional...
A Covid rule-breaker launched a tirade at cops as they quizzed him about a vodka-fuelled birthday celebration in a health centre car park.
People across the North West who have symptoms that could be signs of cancer are being encouraged to come forward life-saving checks as part of an NHS campaign.
The Mayor of Oldham, Councillor Jenny Harrison, welcomed representatives of the Oldham Ukrainian community to the Civic Centre for a special flag raising ceremony.
Police have appealed for witnesses after a man died following a collision in Heywood.
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![Millie Wildbore from Oldham, Will Atkinson from Blackburn, Olivia Kelly from Burnley, Aaron Kelly from Burnley, Taryn Barker from Darwen and Grace Wallis from Rochdale [PIC: Blackburn & District Pony Club]](/uploads/f2/news/img/thumb_2021827_191825.jpg)
